Waveney District Council election, 1999

The 1999 Waveney Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Waveney District Council in Suffolk, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.^[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Waveney Local Election Result 1999^[3]^[4]
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	13	0	3	-3	81.3	50.7	11,974
	Conservative	2	2	0	+2	12.5	32.1	7,578
	Liberal Democrat	1	1	0	+1	6.3	11.8	2,777
	United Beccles Independents	0	0	0	0	0	2.7	641
	Independent	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	471
	Council Taxpayers Association	0	0	0	0	0	0.8	180

Ward results

Beccles Town^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jack Walmsley	789	37.6
	United Beccles Independents	Christopher Scott	641	30.7
	Conservative	Peter Wilson	419	20.1
	Liberal Democrat	Nicholas Bromley	237	11.4
Majority			148	7.1
Turnout			2,086
	Labour hold		Swing

Beccles Worlingham^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Harold Ley	738	50.1
	Conservative	Shirley Cole	533	36.2
	Liberal Democrat	Antony Tibbitt	201	13.7
Majority			205	13.9
Turnout			1,472
	Labour hold		Swing

Blything^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Aldous	450	64.9
	Labour	Jacqueline Wagner	243	35.1
Majority			207	29.9
Turnout			693
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Bungay^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Olive Parr	757	54.3
	Conservative	Bernard Reader	473	34.0
	Liberal Democrat	Darren Ware	163	11.7
Majority			284	20.4
Turnout			1,393
	Labour hold		Swing

Carlton^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Graham Gouldby	881	50.3
	Conservative	Ronald Bell	540	30.9
	Council Taxpayers Association	Reginald Allen	180	10.3
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Thomas	149	8.5
Majority			341	19.5
Turnout			1,750
	Labour hold		Swing

Gunton^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Rosemary Winterton	826	45.8
	Conservative	Andree Gee	777	43.1
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Haworth	201	11.1
Majority			49	2.7
Turnout			1,804
	Labour hold		Swing

Halesworth^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Hayes Holzer	832	68.0
	Conservative	Valerie Pulford	392	32.0
Majority			440	35.9
Turnout			1,224
	Labour hold		Swing

Harbour^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Craig Robertson	486	39.9
	Independent	Ruth Ford	471	38.6
	Liberal Democrat	Paul Meadez	156	12.8
	Conservative	William Holdridge	106	8.7
Majority			15	1.2
Turnout			1,219
	Labour hold		Swing

Kirkley^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Shepherd	777	51.5
	Labour	Ernest Skepelhorn	571	37.8
	Conservative	Richard Gee	161	10.7
Majority			206	13.7
Turnout			1,509
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Lothingland^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Alexander Thomson	702	48.6
	Conservative	Stephen Ames	564	39.0
	Liberal Democrat	Alan Howe	179	12.4
Majority			138	9.6
Turnout			1,445
	Labour hold		Swing

Normanston^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Frank Jones	728	73.1
	Conservative	May Reader	158	15.9
	Liberal Democrat	Breena Batchelder	110	11.0
Majority			570	57.2
Turnout			996
	Labour hold		Swing

Oulton^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jennifer Hinton	828	45.7
	Conservative	Michael Partridge	815	45.0
	Liberal Democrat	Arnold Martin	167	9.2
Majority			13	0.7
Turnout			1,810
	Labour hold		Swing

Pakefield^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Malcolm Pitchers	989	59.9
	Conservative	Ian Baylis	507	30.7
	Liberal Democrat	Brian Howe	154	9.3
Majority			482	29.2
Turnout			1,650
	Labour hold		Swing

Saint Margarets^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Rouse	979	68.4
	Conservative	Anne Mylan	297	20.8
	Liberal Democrat	Leslie Batchelder	155	10.8
Majority			682	47.7
Turnout			1,431
	Labour hold		Swing

Southwold^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Austin	1,199	60.3
	Labour	Raymond Breach	790	39.7
Majority			409	20.6
Turnout			1,989
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Whitton^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ann Skipper	835	72.6
	Conservative	Barry Bee	187	16.3
	Liberal Democrat	Sandra Tonge	128	11.1
Majority			648	56.3
Turnout			1,150
	Labour hold		Swing

References

↑ "Waveney". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2010-11-29.
↑ "How Britain voted: Council Election Results". The Independent. 1999-05-08. p. 12. Retrieved 2010-11-29.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "District Election Results: District Election 6th May 1999". Waveney District Council. Archived from the original on 19991022020316. Retrieved 2010-11-29. Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)
↑ "How the nations voted". The Times. 1999-05-08. p. 48. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

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